05:00 AM:
Departure from Chandigarh by car/taxi.
The journey takes approximately 4.5–5 hours, depending on traffic and the chosen route. Take NH7 via Ambala, Yamunanagar, and Haridwar.
10:00 AM:
Arrival at Rajaji National Park (Chilla Gate is a popular entry point).
Complete entry formalities and book a jeep safari (if not pre-booked). Morning safaris are recommended for better wildlife sightings.
10:30 AM – 01:30 PM:
Jeep Safari: Explore the lush forest and grasslands of the park, home to elephants, tigers, leopards, deer, and over 300 bird species.
Visit key zones such as Chilla, Motichur, or Gohri, known for their diverse flora and fauna.
01:30 PM – 02:30 PM:
Lunch Break: Have lunch at a local dhaba or packed food brought along. If you prefer, nearby towns like Haridwar have good dining options.
02:30 PM – 04:00 PM:
Explore the area around the park, such as:
Ganga Canal: Scenic spots along the canal near Chilla.
Bird Watching: The park is a birdwatcher’s paradise, especially near water bodies.
Visit Haridwar (optional) for Ganga Aarti if time permits.
04:00 PM:
Start the return journey to Chandigarh.
09:00 PM:
Arrive back in Chandigarh.
